TAS Summer Reading Group
Julia Douthwaite, TAS Co-Director, and Lesley Walker of IUSB have created a Summer Reading Group that will meet three times over the course of the summer to discuss two classics of late 18th century Gothic literature. The reading group, designed as a way to continue the intellectual dialogue that began this spring with TAS, is open to both professors from Notre Dame and teachers involved in TAS.
MATERIALS:
The Castle of Otranto, by
Horace Walpole. Oxford World Classics (Oxford Univ. Press)
The Italian, by Ann Radcliffe.
Oxford World Classics (Oxford Univ. Press)
AVAILABLE:
Both paperbacks can be purchased for under $10/each
from any of the following sources
www.amazon.com
www.barnesandnoble.com (or
at any Barnes & Noble store)
Seminar Co-op Bookstore, Chicago, IL. Call toll free: 1-800-777-1456
DATE/TIME:
- June 12 (Monday) 2-4 pm, 1125 Flanner Hall. Discussion of Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto
- June 29
(Thursday) 2-4 pm, 1125 Flanner Hall. Discussion
of Anne Radcliffe's The Italian
- (1st half of novel)
- July 13
(Thursday) 2-4 pm, 1125 Flanner Hall. Discussion
of Anne Radcliffe's The Italian
- (2nd half of novel)
Your attendance at all three sessions would be wonderful, however, you are welcome to attend as many discussion meetings as your schedule allows.
MAP/PARKING:
A map of the Notre Dame campus is available on-line at:
www.nd.edu/map
Flanner Hall (#89 on map) is one of the tower-like buildings on
the north end of the Notre Dame campus, across from the Stepan Center.
Parking is available in the Visitor's Parking Lot across from the
Hesburgh Library, at the corner of Bulla Road and Leahy Drive.
QUESTIONS: If you have any questions about the Summer Reading Group, please contact Bridget Green at (219) 631-5610 or via email at: bgreen1@nd.edu